About Mahat Gaon Village

Mahat Gaon is a small village in Kanda tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 44 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263631, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahat Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahat Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Kanda
Pincode	263631
Area (hectares)	63.69 hectares
Population	80
Male Population	44
Female Population	36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	818
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahat Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Mahat Gaon is the 95th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 168 residents. Its 63.69 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1205.

Getting to Mahat Gaon

Mahat Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahat Gaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahat Gaon from other places

Mahat Gaon lies about 100 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mahat Gaon
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanda	25 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	100 km

Villages closest to Mahat Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mahat Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahat Gaon village had a population of 80. That makes it the 95th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 168 residents.

Mahat Gaon village has 44 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahat Gaon has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1205.

The pincode recorded for Mahat Gaon is 263631. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahat Gaon covers 63.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahat Gaon falls under Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahat Gaon is Kotdwara, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahat Gaon.

Mahat Gaon is about 100 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahat Gaon is in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kotdwāra is about 22 km away. Kotdwara is about 22 km away. Kanda is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.